Taste Of İstanbul walking Food Tour with Local Guide
Overview
We guide the tourists and make them taste local street delicacies and taste different delicious dishes at different points. This includes appetizers, entrees, main course, dessert, tea or Turkish coffee. We will drink tea and coffee while relaxing and chatting in a place that was a madrasa, a place where education was given in the Ottoman period, and where locals now stop by after work and drink tea, coffee smoke hookah./ sisha.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Dinner
- Bottled water Soft drinks with meal
- Dessert
- All Fees and Taxes
- Licensed Guide
- There is no transportation on this tour. It will be a walking food tour.
Meeting Location
Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa
Rıhtım Cd. No:13, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Discover the local culinary in İstanbul with a small group of people at the evening walking food tour by the local guide, exploring the local’s life and cuisine in European side of İstanbul. Have a chance of tasting the Turkiye’s variety food in Fatih district (which called historical peninsula) throughout the golden horn neighborhood.
Join a small group and enjoy the food in local places with a local English speaking guide. We will be walking and stopping in different places for eating ( in some places we will sit and eat, in some places we will stand and eat). There won’t be any transportation.
Start walking towards where local people live and work. We will pass by a bridge which is located in Golden Horn and where cars pass over and reach taksim. We will stop by the seaside of Golden Horn and you may enjoy taking some pictures throughout there. We will take a walk to the neighborhood as known women’s market ( kadınlar pazarı in türkish) which is popular with bringing most of product from Southeast Anatolia like meat, cheese, honey, grape molasses, butter and much more product. We will stop at different local places and taste different local street food.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We would be very happy if guests with gluten allergy, vegetarians, or do not consume dairy products or any other sensitivity please inform us in advance.
- Guests who are vegan cannot participate
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5498504P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Dinner.
- Bottled water. Soft drinks with meal.
- Dessert.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Licensed Guide.
- There is no transportation on this tour. It will be a walking food tour.
The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Taste Of İstanbul walking Food Tour with Local Guide is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We would be very happy if guests with gluten allergy, vegetarians, or do not consume dairy products or any other sensitivity please inform us in advance.
- Guests who are vegan cannot participate
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Dinner
- Bottled waterSoft drinks with meal
- Dessert
- All Fees and Taxes
- Licensed Guide
- There is no transportation on this tour. It will be a walking food tour.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We would be very happy if guests with gluten allergy, vegetarians, or do not consume dairy products or any other sensitivity please inform us in advance.
- Guests who are vegan cannot participate
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
